HIPPIE KUSHI WAKING UP TO LIFE

Alternative Lifestyles * Vagabonding Travel * Searching for Hippie Happiness

The Adventures of Two Old Hippies in India: Searching for Bliss Ananda PT3

Anjuna, India There has been a considerable amount of time gone by between when I wrote that last paragraph (see my last blog post) and this one; the reason being is I have become very sick! Yes, another hurdle thrown Read more…


The Adventures of Two Old Hippies in India: Searching for Bliss Ananda PT2

Exerts taken from my unfinished book: Searching for Bliss Ananda BACK TO INDIA, OR, THINGS CAN ONLY GET BETTER “If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the life which he has imagined, he Read more…


The Adventures of Two Old Hippies in India: Searching for Bliss Ananda, part 1

There is no doubt that I have been neglecting my blog posts while I have been travelling around India. The main reason is because I have been writing my third book while I have been travelling and so its been Read more…


The Long Road To India

In March 2020 I arrived back in the UK in a dramatic way. My Air India flight had been battered about and pushed from side to side by a hurricane sweeping across the UK. The flight across the Channel had Read more…


Goa Cream and the Wonderful Return of Whirl-y-Gig

Its really been an amazing year; the Hippie Kushi vibe has been shining strong in many ways. I am looking forward to an exciting three-month trip travelling around India starting on December 6th this year, and I’m super stoked about Read more…


The Square World Vs the True World

I had a really lovely dream the other night. I dreamt that my good friend Louise and I were making our way through a misty forest, suddenly we come to a beach by a lake. There we found a family Read more…


Oh, What a Wonderful Hippie Kushi Whirly Summer; Summer of Love PT2.

At the beginning of the year I wrote about the wonderful Summer of Love yet to come, and 2022 did not disappoint. It has truly been a magnificent summer, full of friendship, kinship, dancing, joy and yes; love. Noisily and Read more…


The Day the Earth Blew Away; the Return of Wonderful, Wonderful Whirly Fayre

I was feeling really blue, Whirly Fayre just felt, well, wrong. The location just wasn’t the same and it felt really empty; not many people. I had just put up my Hippie Utsaah gazebo and had opened my shop for Read more…


Psymera Boat Party, Noisily Festival, and my Big Birthday Bash

This was supposed to be a blog about the wonderful Psymera Boat party and the magnificent Noisily festival, but sadly I did not make it to the boat party as Covid finally caught up with me. I felt very unwell Read more…


What a year so far: Psymera Festival, the Hampton Beer Festival and the upcoming Boat Party…oh, and broken ribs.

“I waited nervously as the gates were opened and the festival finally began. I was concerned as to whether I would make any sales as it was the first time I had ran my shop at a festival. Especially after Read more…